| Sape is the collective designation given to the world's various bipedal, sentient, and sapient species, comprising five classes: [[Mammal]], [[Bird]], [[Reptile]], [[Amphibian]], and [[Fish]]. Sapes are physically characterized by their bodily orientation of two arms terminating in hands with opposable thumbs, two legs terminating in feet, defined shoulders, and an upright posture with a vertical spine. Sapes are capable of speech, written language, complex thought, oral and written tradition, diverse social activity, and elaborate architecture, as compared to their [[Feral|non-sape counterparts]]. | Sape is the collective designation given to the world's various bipedal, sentient, and sapient species (excluding [[draconic race|draconic]] people, comprising five classes: [[Mammal]], [[Bird]], [[Reptile]], [[Amphibian]], and [[Fish]]. Sapes are physically characterized by their bodily orientation of two arms terminating in hands with opposable thumbs, two legs terminating in feet, defined shoulders, and an upright posture with a vertical spine. Sapes are capable of speech, written language, complex thought, oral and written tradition, diverse social activity, and elaborate architecture, as compared to their [[Feral|non-sape counterparts]]. |
